Events
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
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MiddMyco meetings
Weekly MiddMyco meetings growing slime molds and mushroom related crafts.
McCardell Bicentennial Hall 311
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Badminton Practice
Hello badminton enthusiasts,
Come enjoy the two-hour practice session occurring every Tueday and Friday 7:30-9:30 pm during the J-Term! All levels are welcomed. We will provide the racket and birdies.
Memorial Field House Nelson Multi-Use Area
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Bachata & Cuban Salsa
In this workshop, you’ll learn the basic steps and movements of two of the world’s most beloved partner dances! These beginner classes will focus on individual technique, introduce you to partner dancing (leading and following), and share about the culture of the dance forms.
These will be beginner classes — no prior experience necessary! The only prerequisite is your eagerness to learn and have a great time.
No partner needed for sign-ups. You may sign up as an individual.Adirondack Coltrane Lounge
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
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CrossFit class
1-hour coach led CrossFit classes! Workouts are a mix of cardio, weightlifting, and gymnastics. Email crossfitmiddlebury@middlebury.edu to join the groupme for signups!
Memorial Field House Nelson Multi-Use Area
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Weekday Morning Sitting Meditation
Join us for 15 minutes of silent meditation every weekday morning, led by various staff, faculty, and students.
McCullough Crest Room
Closed to the Public
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Neuroscience and Psychology Senior Thesis Presentations
Grace Braum- Neuroscience
“Mapping Electric Shock Sensory Pathways in Drosophila melanogaster Larvae”
Po Lam Fung - Psychology
“From Pen To Processor: ChatGPT, Flow,
and the Pursuit of Authenticity in
Academic Life”McCardell Bicentennial Hall 220
Open to the Public
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ENVS Senior Thesis Presentation - Windsor Smith
“Dispossession in the Heartland: A Critical Analysis of Consolidated Agricultural Power and the Path Toward Fair-Market Farmland Access” a senior thesis presentation by Windsor Smith ‘24.5, Environmental Justice major. Windsor’s thesis engages Marxist agrarian research to critique the actors, processes, and consequences of small and mid-size farm dispossession in the U.S., as well as potential solutions for improving future land access within a capitalist system.
Axinn Center 229
Closed to the Public
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Log Rolling!
Join us to for log rolling practice! Bring your towel, your excitement and your balance to try dueling your friends on a floating log.
Natatorium Shallow End
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Midd Club Nordic Winter Practice
Come ski with Midd Club Nordic Tuesday-Thursday at Rikert Nordic Center! All skill levels are welcome and we can lend out equipment during our gear hours. Vans will leave from ADK at 2:00pm. More info can be found at go/mcn/
Adirondack Circle
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Alexa Duchesneau: White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) Nutritional Goals and Fitness in a Changing Climate
Alexa Duchesneau will deliver the final talk in the Anthropology J-term Speaker Series. Optimal nutrition is important to the survival and reproduction of many species, especially those requiring: a) long periods of development and b) those living in unpredictable nutritional landscapes. The white-faced capuchins (Cebus capucinus) of Costa Rica, fulfill both of these criteria and are useful models for investigating the relationships between nutrition, life history and climate change.
Munroe 311
Open to the Public
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Book Club: Two Trains Running
Professors Claudio Medeiros (Theatre) and Jerry Philogene (Black Studies) will lead a cozy book club session about August Wilson’s Two Trains Running. Refreshments provided. This event is a lead-up to the production at Wright Theatre on Thursday, Feb. 13, performed by The Acting Company and presented by the Middlebury Performing Arts Series.
NOTE: Sign-up for this event is now closed as capacity for attendance has been reached.
Mahaney Arts Center Lower Lobby
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Campaign Strategizing Workshops
This campaign strategizing workshop series will gather student organizers to scheme together campaigns, enact change, and build relationships between groups.
Axinn Center 219
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The SlowDown
Come enjoy homemade chai and homemade cookies with members of The Scott Center staff as we slow down our pace for a bit of socializing and crafting. Watercolors, polymer clay, collaging, grown-up coloring books, puzzles and beading materials provided!
McCullough Crest Room
Closed to the Public